6,047,613 |
.39084101 |
9.45364 |
Gabon |
|
Opposition supporters march through Libreville protesting results of the Presidential election. |
6,047,618 |
-.65047902 |
11.9944 |
Gabon |
|
Opposition supporters violently protest the declaration of Pres. Bongo winning the election. |
6,047,623 |
-.65047902 |
11.9944 |
Gabon |
|
Trade unions call for a 72 hour general strike to demand higher salaries. Strike was largely ignored especially on days two and three. |
6,047,630 |
.39084101 |
9.45364 |
Gabon |
|
Rioters protest Pres. Bongo, low wages and missing opposition leaders. Police burn offices of Radio Liberty. |
6,047,635 |
.39084101 |
9.45364 |
Gabon |
|
Troops surround and enter the home of opposition leader Rev. Mba Abessole with orders to take him dead or alive. Abessole and his family had fled the day prior. |
6,047,642 |
-1.15048 |
11.4944 |
Gabon |
|
Air-Gabon workers strike, demanding salary increases and bonuses. |
6,047,648 |
.39084101 |
9.45364 |
Gabon |
|
Protesters demonstrate outside French embassy in response to French trial in which call girls accuse Pres. Bongo of having AIDS. |
6,047,655 |
.39084101 |
9.45364 |
Gabon |
|
Students protest over unpaid scholarships. |
6,047,660 |
.39084101 |
9.45364 |
Gabon |
|
Civil servants strike demanding better pay. General strike was called for, approximately 30,000 were expected to participate but only a few hundred actually did. |
6,047,665 |
1.6557699 |
12.1838 |
Gabon |
|
Angry voters destroy ballot boxes over incomplete voter lists. |
6,047,670 |
.39084101 |
9.45364 |
Gabon |
|
Civil servants and students stage intermittent demonstrations over campus conditions. |
6,047,676 |
-1.39 |
13.23 |
Gabon |
|
Rebels loyal to the ex-president kill a mining official. |
6,047,688 |
-1.38 |
13.35 |
Gabon |
|
University professors and academic staff strike over access to property, research bonuses and investments for overhaul of the universities. |
6,047,694 |
.39084101 |
9.45364 |
Gabon |
|
University teachers strike over pay increases, payment of arrears and hiring full time teachers. Students protest the possibility of loosing a full academic year. |
6,047,698 |
-1.38 |
13.35 |
Gabon |
|
University teachers strike over pay increases, payment of arrears and hiring full time teachers. Students protest the possibility of loosing a full academic year. |
6,047,704 |
-2.2420001 |
11.002 |
Gabon |
|
Opposition supporters vandalize polling stations and ballot boxes. |
6,047,707 |
-2.8329999 |
11.3833 |
Gabon |
|
Opposition supporters vandalize polling stations and ballot boxes. |
6,047,712 |
-1.86972 |
11.0542 |
Gabon |
|
Defeated opposition candidate hired thugs to attack young women at the Health College at Mouila in protest of election results. |
6,047,719 |
-1.15048 |
11.4944 |
Gabon |
|
Teachers strike demanding increased pay, new schools and free textbooks for students. |
6,047,724 |
-1.15048 |
11.4944 |
Gabon |
|
Teachers strike demanding increased pay, new schools and free textbooks for students. |
6,047,729 |
.39084101 |
9.45364 |
Gabon |
|
Students storm college campuses, cause unknown. |
6,047,732 |
-1.38 |
13.35 |
Gabon |
|
Students storm college campuses, cause unknown. |
6,047,738 |
-3 |
11 |
Gabon |
|
Villagers protest demanding return of electricity to the region and school supplies. |
6,047,743 |
-2.2105999 |
11.4765 |
Gabon |
|
Villagers attack a police station after learning that a protester was killed by security forces. |
6,047,748 |
.39084101 |
9.45364 |
Gabon |
|
University students strike demanding the reopening of the university restaurant. |
6,047,753 |
-1.38 |
13.35 |
Gabon |
|
Youths attack opposition leader Pierre Mamboundou to prevent him from holding presidential campaign rallies. |
6,047,759 |
-.716667 |
8.78333 |
Gabon |
|
Youths riot over re-election of Pres. Bongo. |
6,047,764 |
.39084101 |
9.45364 |
Gabon |
|
Opposition groups hold press confrence claiming fraud in the presidential election, while supporters demonstrate outside. |
6,047,769 |
.39084101 |
9.45364 |
Gabon |
|
Demonstrators protest high cost of living. |
6,047,774 |
.39084101 |
9.45364 |
Gabon |
|
Security force raid GPU's headquarters and conduct house-by-house searches. Officials claim they were looking for weapons. |
6,047,781 |
-1.15048 |
11.4944 |
Gabon |
|
Oil workers strike over difficult working conditions. |
6,047,787 |
.39084101 |
9.45364 |
Gabon |
|
Demonstrators protest high cost of food. |
6,047,792 |
.39084101 |
9.45364 |
Gabon |
|
Air traffic controllers strike demanding monthly bonuses among other things. |
6,047,798 |
.39084101 |
9.45364 |
Gabon |
|
Air traffic controllers strike demanding pay raises. |
6,047,803 |
.39084101 |
9.45364 |
Gabon |
|
Doctors and nurses strike demanding higher housing allowances. |
6,047,809 |
-.65047902 |
11.9944 |
Gabon |
|
Teachers strike for higher wages. |
6,047,814 |
.39084101 |
9.45364 |
Gabon |
|
Protesters demonstrate against French non-governmental groups that claim Pres. Bongo has obtained luxury homes in France with embezzled money. |
6,047,821 |
-.65047902 |
11.9944 |
Gabon |
|
Health care workers strike for higher wages and better means of treating patients. Public hospital employees controlled by both the health ministry and the labor ministry strike at the same time. |
6,047,827 |
.39084101 |
9.45364 |
Gabon |
|
Prisoners riot and take several foreign prisoners hostage. Police fight their way into the prison. |
6,047,832 |
-.65047902 |
11.9944 |
Gabon |
|
Teachers strike to force the government to accede to a wage accord that ended a previous strike. |
6,047,838 |
.39084101 |
9.45364 |
Gabon |
|
A small protest group demands that the president resign. The police peacefully break up the protest because they did not have a permit. |
6,047,844 |
.39084101 |
9.45364 |
Gabon |
|
Thousands of protesters demonstrate against defense minister Ali Ben Bongo, son of the late president, because he intends to run for his father's office. The protesters begin throwing rocks, and the police use tear gas. |
6,047,851 |
.39084101 |
9.45364 |
Gabon |
|
A presidential contender stages a hunger strike, charging that the forthcoming elections are full of irregularities. Event ends when the contender is hospitalized. |
6,047,858 |
.39084101 |
9.45364 |
Gabon |
|
Thousands of supporters of a presidential candidate gather in front of the electoral commission to protest after a disputed presidential election. The next day, police fire tear gas into the crowds as the election results are announced. |
6,047,864 |
-.716667 |
8.78333 |
Gabon |
|
Thousands of supporters of a presidential candidate gather in front of the electoral commission to protest after a disputed presidential election. The next day, police fire tear gas into the crowds as the election results are announced. |
6,047,869 |
.38999999 |
9.4541998 |
Gabon |
|
Thousands of supporters of a presidential candidate gather in front of the electoral commission to protest after a disputed presidential election. The next day, police fire tear gas into the crowds as the election results are announced. |
6,047,874 |
-.97261 |
8.8721504 |
Gabon |
|
Thousands of supporters of a presidential candidate gather in front of the electoral commission to protest after a disputed presidential election. The next day, police fire tear gas into the crowds as the election results are announced. |
6,047,881 |
.39084101 |
9.45364 |
Gabon |
|
Five gunmen attack a tv station owned by a presidential candidate in the aftermath of a disputed presidential election. |
6,047,888 |
.39084101 |
9.45364 |
Gabon |
|
An opposition candidate begins a hunger strike to protest recent elections. |
6,047,895 |
.39084101 |
9.45364 |
Gabon |
|
Students protest non-payment of grants. |